“Banana”, “Bananas” in Lebanese Arabic

In Lebanese Arabic, “Banana” and “Bananas” are both written using the Latin script as:

Moz

In Lebanese Arabic, both of these words are written as:

موز

Listen to these two words pronounced (audio)

 

Examples in sentences or statements

“Do you sell bananas?”

(m) Btebi3 moz?

(f) Betbi3e moz?

بتبيع موز؟ (m)

بتبيعي موز؟ (f)

“Can I buy these bananas?”

Fine 2eshtere 2el moz?

فيني اشتري الموز؟

“Here is a banana.”

Hayda moz.

.هيدا موز

“Would you like a banana?”

(m) Betheb moz?

(f) Bethebe moz?

بتحب الموز؟ (m)

بتحبي الموز؟ (f)

“I’m enjoying this banana.”

2na ktir habayt hal moz.

.انا كتير حبيت هالموز

 

These words in other Arabic dialects

“Banana”, “Bananas” in Tunisian Arabic